180 (soundtrack)

August 2023 180 Soundtrack Sharreth 180 (soundtrack).jpg 14 April 2011 (Tamil)21 April 2011 (Telugu) 20102011 Feature film soundtrack 31:37 TeluguTamil Think Music Sharreth Kushti 2010 Thalsamayam Oru Penkutty 2012 180 is the soundtrack to the 2011 film of the same name starring Siddharth, Nithya Menen, Priya Anand and directed by Jayendra Panchapakesan in his feature directorial debut. The film featured music composed by Sharreth, and had seven songs written by Madhan Karky and Viveka in Tamil, and Vanamali in Telugu. The soundtrack, which was distributed by Think Music, a subsidiary of the Indian multiplex chain Sathyam Cinemas (which was one of the film's producers), released on 14 April 2011 at a launch event in Chennai, while the Telugu version was unveiled a week later. The soundtrack met with positive response from critics and audience, particularly the song "Nee Korinaal", receiving nominations for Best Lyricist for Karky, and Best Female Playback Singer for Shweta Mohan at the 59th Filmfare Awards South. Development The film marked Sharreth's third Tamil film after Magic Magic 3D (2003) and June R (2006), and his second in Telugu after Kalavaramaye Madilo (2009). Due to his consecutive collaborations with Jayendra in advertisements, where he would share a great rapport with the latter, he had agreed to be part of the project. Sharreth recalled that he had almost composed over 180 songs for the film as he could give several ideas and options for the music.2018-06-14 Music is a cycle, says composer Sharreth en-IN The Hindu https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/composer-sharreth-on-naa-nuvve/article24162251.ece 2023-08-05 https://web.archive.org/web/20180926114718/https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/composer-sharreth-on-naa-nuvve/article24162251.ece 2018-09-26 0971-751X2011-04-15 Sharreth's 180 tunes https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2011/Apr/15/sharreths-180-tunes-244870.html live https://archive.today/20260109111240/https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2011/Apr/15/sharreths-180-tunes-244870.html 2026-01-09 2026-01-09 The New Indian Express en Jayendra claimed that the songs on the film were based on the concepts, which created the lyrics and transformed the visuals calling the music being a "treat to watch". Each songs were conceived for specific situations.2011-04-01 Jayendra is delighted The Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/regional/movie-details/news-interviews/jayendra-is-delighted/articleshow/7842432.cms 2023-08-05 https://web.archive.org/web/20230805135345/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/regional/movie-details/news-interviews/jayendra-is-delighted/articleshow/7842432.cms 2023-08-05 0971-8257 Sharreth was asked to compose the film in tune with the slow-paced visuals of the films.2011-07-12 The 180o turn https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2011/Jul/12/the-180o-turn-270562.html live https://archive.today/20260109111544/https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2011/Jul/12/the-180o-turn-270562.html 2026-01-09 2026-01-09 The New Indian Express en Despite his rapport with Jayendra, he found it difficult it to satisfy him owing to his straightforwardness, admitting that "every time, when I compose a song thinking that it would be a great tune, Jayendra would call it a thrash after listening to it." He noted that he had to change tunes for numerous times at Jayendra's insistence or when he had changed the concept of the song. Throughout composing and recomposing, he found himself with "a kitty full of tunes, enough to last [him] quite a while".Sathyendran Nita 2011-07-01 Oeuvre bender https://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/music/oeuvre-bender/article2150396.ece live https://web.archive.org/web/20250323173726/https://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/music/oeuvre-bender/article2150396.ece 2025-03-23 2026-01-09 The Hindu en-IN 0971-751X The song "Rules Kidayathu" was shot with the Phantom Flex camera, upon Jayendra's insistence, by slowing down the visuals; Jayendra said the "speaks about the little moments in life which we fail to enjoy."2011-06-25 Nuances of realism https://www.deccanherald.com/features/nuances-realism-2424599 live https://archive.today/20260109101801/https://www.deccanherald.com/features/nuances-realism-2424599 2026-01-09 2026-01-09 Deccan Herald en The film also featured a Portuguese number entitled "Continua" which was initially planned to be included in the soundtrack but was later omitted. Sharreth and Jayendra decided to record the track in Portugal for the authenticity, but due to time constraints, they brought in Brazilian singer Eliabe D Freitas to perform the track. Karky used an online translating tool to write the lyrics in Portuguese as he was unfamiliar with the language. He then cross-checked the lyrics with a Portuguese person, who claimed that the lyrics were "wonderful" and that Jayendra had to modify only 15 per cent of the film, for grammatical errors. Jayendra also said that the song plays an integral part in the film's events as "the film has a Portuguese connection and the song fits the film’s context quite well".2011-06-02 Internet to Jayendra's rescue The Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/regional/movie-details/news-interviews/internet-to-jayendras-rescue/articleshow/8691876.cms 2023-08-05 https://web.archive.org/web/20230805152548/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/regional/movie-details/news-interviews/internet-to-jayendras-rescue/articleshow/8691876.cms 2023-08-05 0971-8257 Release The soundtrack for the Tamil version of the film was intended to be launched on 31 March 2011,2011-04-02 Siddharth happy with '180' https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2011/apr/02/siddharth-happy-with-180-241036.html https://web.archive.org/web/20200312065612/https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2011/apr/02/siddharth-happy-with-180-241036.html 2020-03-12 2023-08-05 The New Indian Express2011-03-15 Audio launches galore in K'wood http://www.sify.com/movies/audio-launches-galore-in-k-wood-news-tamil-ldpjg7dbefe.html dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110318055314/http://www.sify.com/movies/audio-launches-galore-in-k-wood-news-tamil-ldpjg7dbefe.html 2011-03-18 2026-01-09 Sify but instead the album was released on the occasion of Tamil New Year (14 April 2011) at Sathyam Cinemas, with director Mani Ratnam, cinematographer P. C. Sreeram, actors Arya, Jayam Ravi and Shiva and the film crew felicitating the event.https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/regional/news-interviews/Who-made-180-audio-launch-special-for-Sid/articleshow/7979362.cms https://web.archive.org/web/20121105194650/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-04-14/news-interviews/29416961_1_jayam-ravi-sid-music live 5 November 2012 Who made 180 audio launch special for Sid? The Times of India 14 April 2011 15 September 2011 The soundtrack for the Telugu version was launched on 21 April 2011 at Prasad Labs in Hyderabad, with the presence of Ram, Shruti Hassan, Sunil, producer Allu Aravind, Shyam Prasad Reddy, Daggubati Suresh Babu, director B. V. Nandini Reddy.2011-04-21 180 music launch - Telugu cinema https://www.idlebrain.com/news/functions/audio-180.html live https://web.archive.org/web/20110424073633/https://www.idlebrain.com/news/functions/audio-180.html 2011-04-24 2026-01-09 Idlebrain.com As a part of the promotions, Swaroop Reddy, the CEO of Think Music launched an e-store for the label, where the tracks could be purchased for the price that customers quote, a new concept for the Indian music industry. The songs were made available on the store upon its release.K Sangeetha 2011-11-25 Sathyam Cinemas music label Think Music buys recent hits The Economic Times https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/sathyam-cinemas-music-label-think-music-buys-recent-hits/articleshow/10869493.cms?from=mdr 2023-08-05 https://web.archive.org/web/20230805152814/https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/sathyam-cinemas-music-label-think-music-buys-recent-hits/articleshow/10869493.cms?from=mdr 2023-08-05 0013-0389 Track listing Tamil Singer(s) 31:37 Madhan Karky, except where noted Rules Kidaiyathu Tippu 4:54 AJ Vidhu Prathap, Ramya Sundaresan Kapadia 4:45 Santhikkadha Kangalil Inbangal K. S. Chithra, S. Sowmya, Unni Menon 3:38 Nyaayam Thana Sharreth lyricist: Viveka 4:16 Rathe Rathe Bajan Ramya Sundaresan Kapadia, Ravisankar 1:37 Nee Korinaal Karthik, Shweta Mohan 5:06 Siru Siru Kanavugal S. Vidhyashankar, Master Aswath, P. Ajith, Master Sharath 3:04 Continua Eliabe D Freitas 4:17 Telugu Singer(s) 31:37 Vanamali Ee Vayasika Raadhu Tippu 4:54 AJ Vidhu Prathap, Ramya S. Kapadia 4:45 Ninna Leni K. S. Chithra, S. Sowmya, Anand Aravindakshan 3:38 Moonnaalle Sharreth 4:16 Radhe Radhe Ramya S. Kapadia, Ravisankar 1:37 Nee Maatalo Karthik, Shweta Mohan 5:06 Padha Padhamandhi S Vidhyashankar, Master Aswath, P. Ajith, Master Sharath 3:04 Continua Eliabe D Freitas 4:17 Critical reception The soundtrack received positive reviews. Pavithra Srinivasan of Rediff gave the album a score of three stars out of five and quoted "Sharreth seems to be a music composer who doesn't play by the rules; he veers this way and that in his songs, which actually provides spice and makes for an interesting listening experience." 21 May 2011 Review: 180's music is interesting http://www.rediff.com/movies/review/south-music-review-180/20110429.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20110805120727/http://www.rediff.com/movies/review/south-music-review-180/20110429.htm 5 August 2011 15 September 2011 Rediff.com Karthik Srinivasan of Milliblog reviewed the film being "unconventional in every way, right from the title to all its songs" and called the music as "enchanting".Srinivasan Karthik 2011-04-14 180 (Music review) https://milliblog.com/2011/04/14/180-music-review-tamil-sharreth-vasudevan/ https://web.archive.org/web/20200820133813/https://milliblog.com/2011/04/14/180-music-review-tamil-sharreth-vasudevan/ 2020-08-20 2020-01-14 Milliblog Vipin Nair of Music Aloud rated the album 8.5/10, calling it as "one of Sharreth’s best works in recent times that sees him in fabulous touch."Nair Vipin 2011-04-17 180 (Tamil movie soundtrack) – Music Review https://www.musicaloud.com/2011/04/17/180-tamil-movie-soundtrack-music-review/ https://web.archive.org/web/20110425205709/https://www.musicaloud.com/2011/04/17/180-tamil-movie-soundtrack-music-review/ 2011-04-25 2020-01-14 Music Aloud N. Venkateswaran of The Times of India wrote "Sharreth makes a buzzing entry into Kollywood, coaxing even the much-reviled vuvuzela to sound musical in 'Rules kidayathu' (Tipu). The music director, a household name in Kerala, proves that he does not play by the rules by coming up with a motley mix of songs in 'Sandhikaadha kangalil inbangal' (Chithra, S Sowmya and Unni Menon) and 'Nee korinal' (Karthik and Swetha Menon), which are based on classical ragas, and the melodious 'AJ' (Ramya S Kapadia and Vidhu Prathap), which is interspersed with Spanish lyrics."http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/regional/tamil/movie-reviews/Nootrenbadhu/movie-review/9109738.cms Nootrenbadhu The Times of India 5 July 2011 16 July 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110715105049/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/movie-reviews/tamil/Nootrenbadhu/moviereview/9109738.cms 15 July 2011 dead Reviewer based at CNN-IBN wrote "Sharreth's music is imaginative. The songs 'AJ' and 'Ne Korinal' are noteworthy."http://ibnlive.in.com/news/telegu-review-nootrienbathu180-is-a-treat/163102-8-69.html https://web.archive.org/web/20110629222243/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/telegu-review-nootrienbathu180-is-a-treat/163102-8-69.html dead 29 June 2011 Telegu Review: Nootrienbathu(180) is a treat - Movies News - Telugu - ibnlive CNN-IBN 27 June 2011 15 September 2011 Karthik Subramanian of The Hindu stated "The music by Sharreth passes muster."http://www.hindu.com/cp/2011/06/26/stories/2011062650180200.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20110630183852/http://www.hindu.com/cp/2011/06/26/stories/2011062650180200.htm dead 30 June 2011 Form over content - Nootrienbathu (180) The Hindu 26 June 2011 5 July 2011 Mihir Fadnavis of Daily News and Analysis found the music to be "overly dramatic".25 June 2011 Telugu film review: 180 is emotional torture - Entertainment - DNA http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/review_telugu-film-review-180-is-emotional-torture_1559024 https://web.archive.org/web/20110627050007/http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/review_telugu-film-review-180-is-emotional-torture_1559024 27 June 2011 15 September 2011 DNA India Accolades Award Date of ceremonyDate is linked to the article about the awards held that year, wherever possible. Category Recipient(s) and nominee(s) Result Ref. ReferenceFilmfare Awards South7 July 2012Best Female Playback Singer – TamilShweta Mohan for "Nee Korinaal"http://www.filmfare.com/news/59th-idea-filmfare-awards-south-winners-list-809.html 59th Idea Filmfare Awards South (Winners list) 9 July 2012 Filmfare live https://web.archive.org/web/20150811102950/http://www.filmfare.com/news/59th-idea-filmfare-awards-south-winners-list-809.html 11 August 2015 11 August 2015http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/The-59th-Idea-Filmfare-Awards-2011South/articleshow/14742576.cms The 59th Idea Filmfare Awards 2011(South) 8 July 2012 The Times of India 11 August 2015 live https://web.archive.org/web/20150811103446/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/The-59th-Idea-Filmfare-Awards-2011South/articleshow/14742576.cms 11 August 2015Best Lyricist – TamilMadhan Karky for "Nee Korinaal"Mirchi Music Awards South4 August 2012Listener's Choice Award − Song"Nee Korinaal" (3rd place)http://www.radiomirchi.com/mma2011/tamil/listners_choice.html Mirchi Music Awards Listener's Choice Radio Mirchi live https://web.archive.org/web/20150811131053/http://www.radiomirchi.com/mma2011/tamil/listners_choice.html 11 August 2015 11 August 2015Vijay Awards16 June 2012Best Music DirectorSharrethhttp://www.ibnlive.com/news/india/6th-annual-vijay-awards-complete-list-of-winners-483185.html 6th Annual Vijay Awards: Complete list of winners 19 June 2012 CNN-IBN live https://web.archive.org/web/20150811113839/http://www.ibnlive.com/news/india/6th-annual-vijay-awards-complete-list-of-winners-483185.html 11 August 2015 11 August 2015Best Female Playback SingerShweta Mohan for "Nee Korinaal" Notes References Category:2011 soundtrack albums Category:Tamil film soundtracks Category:Telugu film soundtracks Category:Soundtracks by Indian artists